二十一世纪大学实用英语综合练习第二册答案(5-8单元)

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Passage 1
A woman .......wealth and success
1.invited them in
2.the husband was not home
3.they never enter a house together
4.The daughter-in-law
5.Because Wealth and success always follow Love
Passage 2
Once when I……………go without
1.The children were talking about the clowns and elephants they had seen
2.he found he didn’t have enough money for the tickets
3.He gave him $20 by pretending to pick up the bill on the ground
4.He accepted the help with gratitude
5.the writer’s family went back without going to the circus Passage 1
A nurse took ………….he need me …
1. According to the passage, before he died the old man had thought that his son was by his side all night
2. After the old man died , the young man want up to the nurse to inquire about
his identity. the nurse was surprised ag that 3. When the nurse took the young man to the old man , this is because he realized the old man needed him so much4.Which of the following can best describe the young man? Sympathetic
Passage 2
Make was walking ……….saved my life.
1.How did Kyle and Mark get to know each other ? Mark once lent Kyle a hand when he dropped all the things he was carrying
2. Why was Kyle carrying so many things home the day he met Mark ? Because he thought he was never going back to school again
3. Why did Kyle later give up committing suicide ? Because he realized if he had done so ,he would have missed many wonderful things in life
4. Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage? Kyle and Mark had never seen each other again since their first meeting.
Unit 7
Passage l
I knew something ………..we pass them on
1.The father knew something bad had happened because the boy looked unhappy
2.At first the boy decided not to do anything about the scratched car
3.At the restaurant the father offered to pay for what he owed the boss
4. The father smiled because the son was beginning to realize want to do
5.What the father did in the restaurant taught the son something
Passage 2
Once there was an ……………….the new emperor.
1.The emperor wanted to choose a(n) honest
2. Ling must have felt sad when he went to
3. Unlike the other kids ,Ling didn’t change the seed
4. Before the emperor explained , whole plant was the most beautiful
5.Most kids must have been a little puzzled
Unit 8
Passage 1：
Could intelligent ,…………..saying “Hello!
1.A radio telescope helps scientists to pick up signals of sound from the universe
2.The Internet address
is a website where a
computer program is provided for analyzing radio
signals 3.The reason why the radio signals from the telescope are broken into small chunks is that computers used at home cannot analyze large chunks 4.Judging from the contest ,”swap howdies ‘means exchange greetings 5.We would have to wait 238 years ..because that planet is do far away
Passage 2：
The house of the future ………………..makes all the difference. l. The house of the future impresses people because of the useful equipment inside 2.Contray to many people’s
belief ,high-tech homes do not have to cost a lot more than ordinary homes 3.What does a home buyer want no matter what kind of house he or she is going to buy ? Security 4.When the idea of the house of the future was born in the 1950s,Monsanto Corp. was concerned about how to make life easy for people 5.Towards the end of the passage, the writer tells us that the house of the future looked quite different from other houses in the past
选择
Vocabulary and Structure (P80-82)Part II.
1.It is he who saved the drowning boy .
2.I’ve worked with children before , so I know what to expect in my new job
3.He smiled as if he had read my thought
4.All the poor girl had got was that little legacy her parents had left her
5.This house will cost over 1 million yuan ,which is more than we can afford ; hence
6.They have always regarded a man of integrity
7.Early in the day came the news that
8.When the book wad first brought out
9.Apple trees are considered mature
10.Susan had left her keys
11.It shocked me to see how my neighbours
12.When I handed the report to John ,he said that George was the person to send it to
13.Living here at the top of the mountain with no one else near you must be very lonely
14. Nuclear power stations need very little fuel to produce enormous amounts of power.
15. There was no doubt that he was a fine scholar
16. If given the same treatmeng again
17 .Solar energy will be an important source of energy which we can make use of in future
18 . Make him do it even if he doesn’t want go
19. The little girl living in the castle longed for company and hated solitude
20.Much to the student’s resolution ,the exam was postponed Unit6
1．Mary’s passed the test .So have I
2．Mary’s passed the test .So have I
3．Were I to do the work
4．He was anything but pleased when he heard the news. 5．After two hours of hard fighting ,the northern army won the battle
6．In some countries skilled workers can still get high wages
7．She could not help weeping as she heard the sad news. 8．He did not see Smith at the meeting .Neither did I 9．Helen’s marrying Jack made her mother very angry. 10．Medical care reform has become this country’s most important public health issue
11．If you drive like that , sooner or later you’ll have an accident.
12．At that time ,they were planning to provide a medical service which would benefit
13．When leaving the airport
14．The surprising news surprised Jim.
15．The discussion centered on how to increase
16．The earthquake was the greatest disaster the country 17．We sent a truck to pick up the goods
18．Everyone has the right to live where he wants , regardless of the colour of his skin
19．It was the first time that he had been invited to the party.
20．The question of whether they are old
21．How can James seriously object to my going
Unit7
1．Founded in 1636
2．The students are busy reviewing their lessons.
3．When the firemen arrived ,the fire had been put out 4．I don’t have any particular taste for western food and whatever you choose
5． A solution to this problem is expected
6．An old lady was living next door , I heard her coughing as I passed
7．On the whole ,I think he was quite right to act
8．It is no good talking without doing anything
9．There were several proposals that we should build a nuclear power station
10．We all admire the achievements he has made in his experiments
11．Strong as you are ,you can’t lift the heavy box up 12．We have had no news of him since he left for England
13．Cats have a very well developed sense of balance .They can change position while falling so that they land on
their feet
14．Dentists will always try to save teeth rather than take them out
15．The two sisters have got a lot in common
16．The time and labour required may be less than our original estimate
17．They won’t buy any new clothes because they are saving money to buy a colour TV set
18．I had intended to come to the party ,but I had a very important meeting to attend
19．If his lectures make so little sense , why have they been allowed to continue ?
20．For a beauty competition you need a pretty face and a good figure
Unit8
1．Bill decided finally to take tea instead of coffee 2．Many people complain of the rapid pace of modern life 3．During the past ten years , there have been dramatic changes in the international situation
4．Thomas had such a fierce dog that no one dared to go near his house
5．Among the most harmful species of insects are those that spread diseases
6．When metal becomes hot ,it expands
7．Not knowing how to do the work ,he came to ask for help 8．That you are coming to London is the best news 9．The research findings have been held back long enough ! 10．I feel it’s an honour to be invited to attend the opening ceremony of the new company
11．I think it will rain this afternoon ,but my brother thinks otherwise
12． A little learning is a dangerous thing ,as the saying goes
13．Atlantic City ,New Jersey ,was an old-fashioned fishing after which the spot gained popularity
14．We don’t visit Tom as often as we used to 15．Economic goods may take the form either of material things or of services
16．Much to the surprise of everybody , the ragged old man took out a bag of gold
17．To qualify as a doctor you have to study a long time and pass exams
18．The nurse asked the children to sit where they were 19．At noon they got to a hill ,on the top of which stood
a temple
20．Travel by air saved time , so it became popular with everyone from business people to tourists
完形填空
21. There are very few fish living at (deep) depths22. All that remained was to announce their (engage) engagement 23.It is said that he (send) will be sent 24.Her knowledge and experience would make her a (price) priceless
25.There are more than 1,000 students (study) studying26. She gazed at me with a sudden fear and (trust) mistrust 27. She suffered a good deal of (fortunate) misfortune 28.She sat at the desk ,(read) reading
29. Everybody including the teachers (want ) wants 30. Soon the (respect) respected
Section B 完形填空
21.The large house (build) being built 22. By the end of last year we (learn) had learned23. She spoke (emotion) Emotionally24. Why are you so late ? I (wait) have been waiting 25.Don’t have the water (run) running 26. There has been some (restrict) restriction
27.(Show) Having been shown around our university 28. Yesterday the committee discussed the (dismiss) dismissal 29. I’m buying the book ,(regard) regardless30.She wanted to save her sister from (happy) unhappiness
Section B 完形填空
21. This is the latest attempt to find a peaceful (solve) solution 22. (Live ) Having lived in shanghai for more than twenty years 23.I heard about some (propose) proposal24. It was (fascinate) fascinating to watch the glass being made 25. Her great personal (charming ) charm 26. Do you mind my (smoke) smoking here? 27.I hope you’ll advise me what (do) to do 28.The (tact) tactful thing would have been not to say anything 29.Do you often look out of the windows while you
(have) are having 30.What he said made his mother much (anger) angrier
Section B完形填空
21.The way in which information is transmitted has changed (drama) dramatically 22.The process of (evolve)
evolution 23.He was very foolish to (behaviour)
behave 24.He suggested (spend) spending 25. (Support ) Supported by a young man 26.The doctors told him that his wife’s disease was (cure) incurable 27.(Put) Having put the meat on the gas st night twenty workers were killed in the (explode) explosion 29.Three years (pass) have passed 30.We are studying English hard (serve) to serve
英译汉
P161
1.Until the lawyer read her will , I never fully appreciated
the depth of the old lady’s love .直到律师宣读她遗嘱的
那一刻，我才充分感受到这位老妇人深深的爱。

2.It was a moment I will never forget ---a day that made me
the richest kid in town . 这是一个我永生难忘的时刻---这一天，我成了镇上最富有的孩子。

3.…share what little wealth she was leaving …分享她所留
下的一点财富。

4.She also left them the deed to her house ,her bank
account ,a few shares of stock in the local Gas and Electric Company ,as well as the American flag she was presented with at Grandpa Edwin’s military funeral.她还给他们留下了房子的契约、银行账户、当地电气公司的少许股票，以及一面美国国旗。

这面国旗是在美国军方为爱德温外公举行葬礼时授予她的。

5.…and a stack of envelopes neatly wrapped in red paper…
和一叠用红纸整整齐齐包着的信封.
6.…your Grandmother left you her diamond engagement ring ,
hoping you’ll make good use of it soon….你的外婆把她的订婚钻戒留给了你,希望你不久就能好好地派上用处. 7.…a guidebook that will teach you how to love a woman ,how
to understand people , and how to respect and maintain your integrity….指导你如何去爱一个女人,如何理解别人,如何重视并保持正直品格的指南.
8.…keep your distance from those you mistrust….远离你不
信任的人.
9.while his love is now a memory , it is also a real dream
that never ends.尽管他的爱现在已经成了回忆,但它也是一个
永远不会结束的真实的梦.
10.To understand your grandfather’s soul ,read his loving
letters to me .要了解外公的内心世界,读一读他写给我的情
书吧.
11.…the old stamps are worth far more than the rest of my
estate….这些老邮票的价值远远超过了我的其他财产.
12.…the personal handwritten note from General Pershing is
even more valuable than the stamps….潘兴将军的亲笔信比
邮票更加值钱.
P198
1.One day each month , we visited as many of the community
hospitals as possible , bringing a little happiness into a place where no one ever looks forward to going . 每个月中的某一天，我们都要探访尽可能多的社区医院，给那个谁也不想去的地方带去一点快乐。

2.I was very proud to be able to make a difference to children
and adults who were experiencing some “down time”能为正
在经历“消沉时期”的大人和孩子带去一点欢乐，我感到十分自豪。

3.I loved the project ,McDonald’s loved the project ,the kids
and adults loved it and so did the nursing and hospital staff.
我喜欢这个项目，麦当劳公司喜欢这个项目，孩子和大人喜欢这个项目，护理人员和医务人员也喜欢这个项目。

4.That way ,if I were to walk into a room and frighten a
child ,there was someone there to deal with the issue
immediately.这样，如果我走进某个病房吓着了孩子，旁边就会有个人及时处理这一问题。

5.Breaking either of these rules , I was told ,meant I could
lose my job.我被告知，违反其中任何一条规定都意味着我会失去这份工作。

6.I pushed the door open and saw a young boy , about five years
old ,lying in his dad’s arms ,hooked up to more medical equipment than I had ever seen .我推开房门，只见一个5岁上下的小男孩躺在他爸爸的怀里，身上连着的医疗仪器之多是我平生未曾见到过的。

7.So I told Billy I could not do that right now ,but I suggested
that he and I color a picture .因此我告诉比利我此刻不能抱他，但提议和他一起给一幅图画着色。

8.Upon completing a wonderful piece of art that we were both
very proud of ,Billy again asked me to hold him .在完成了我俩都引以为豪的一件绝妙的艺术作品之后，比利再次要我抱抱他。

P234
1.It is really not that complicated …why complicate life?
其实这事并不那么复杂…为什么要把生活复杂化呢?
2.Another alternative…”Harry I’ve been agonizing over what
to say to you .I even asked my friend about how to tell you this ---you see ,I think you’re a nice guy but I don’t want to date you.”还有一种选择…”哈里,我一直在发愁不知该怎么对你说.我甚至问过我的朋友该怎么把这话告诉你---你知道,我认为你这人相当不错,但我不想和你约会.”
3.It’s not that humanity will love you more if you don’t tell
lies ,but that honesty , with tact ,is the easiest solution.
这倒不是因为如果你不撒谎,人们就会更爱你,而是因为诚实,再带点技巧,是最容易的解决方法.
4.You could go to great lengths to create stories and excuses …
你可以绞尽脑汁编造谎言和借口…
5.It is no fun telling you this but your proposals are now at
the city dump!告诉你这件事绝非趣事,但现在你的提案已在城市垃圾场里了!
6.they know where you stand他们了解你的立场
7.I figured he was on a social visit.我猜他就是来看看我
8.Had he said ,”I lost my job and I need some work ,”I could
have helped him .Isn’t it strange? The man wouldn’t even tell me that he needed work. Meanwhile he couldn’t pay his rent.如果他说:”我丢了工作,我需要工作,”我本可以帮他.这不奇怪吗?他甚至不肯告诉我他需要工作,而那时他连房租都付不起.
9.Also ,if you don’t know something ,be honest about it .
还有,如果某件事你不知道,就诚实地说不知道.
P271
1. …may well see even more dramatic changes driven by advances in science and technology.完全可能经历由科技进步推动的更为剧烈的变革。

2. On these pages are my predictions for the top scientific developments we’ll see in the next 100 years,…在这几页里，我对未来100年里我们将会见到的最重要的科学发展作了预测。

3.…scientists have known the universe is expanding , which means it must have started at a definite time in the past.
科学家已经了解到宇宙正在扩张。

这就意味着宇宙一定是在过去某一特定的时候开始形成的。

4. …these theories will be refined by data from extraordinarily powerful new telescopes and advances in our understanding of how matter behaves at the extremely high temperatures and pressures of the early universe….由功率极大的新型望远镜所带来的数据以及我们对物质在宇宙初期极度高温
高压下活动方式的进一步了解都会使这些理论更加精确.
5. …when the heroine coughed in the first act ,the audience knew she would die of tuberculosis in Act 3….如果女主角在第一幕中咳嗽的话,观众便知道她将在第三幕中死于肺结核.
6. As scientists learn more about the genetic code and the way cells work at the molecular level , many serious diseases—cancer , for me –will become less threatening .
随着科学家对基因密码和细胞在分子层面上的活动方式了解得更多,话多严重的疾病—例如癌症—对人类的威胁将会变得越来越小.
7. …--a contest between damage to our DNA and our cells’ability to repair that damage--…一场对我们DNA的破坏与我们体内细胞修复这种破坏之能力之间的竞赛。